UFCW Local 1500
@ufcw1500.bsky.social
We are over 16,000 of New York's best Grocery Workers fighting for better wages, benefits and communities.
*Attention* Our General Membership Meeting will be held tomorrow, Wednesday December 10th, 2025 @ 7.P.M in person. The General Membership Meeting will be streamed on YouTube, at approximately 7:30 P.M. We will see you soon and remember to stay safe and healthy
December 9, 2025 at 8:35 PM
*Attention* Our General Membership Meeting will be held tomorrow, Wednesday December 10th, 2025 @ 7.P.M in person. The General Membership Meeting will be streamed on YouTube, at approximately 7:30 P.M. We will see you soon and remember to stay safe and healthy
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Jhordan Flores from Stop & Shop. Jhordan has been a union member for 13 years, and is currently a full time member in the frozen department. Make sure you say hello to him this holiday season. #MemberMondays #JhordanFlores
December 8, 2025 at 9:57 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Jhordan Flores from Stop & Shop. Jhordan has been a union member for 13 years, and is currently a full time member in the frozen department. Make sure you say hello to him this holiday season. #MemberMondays #JhordanFlores
*Attention* Our General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday December 10th, 2025 @ 7.P.M in person. The General Membership Meeting will be streamed on YouTube, at approximately 7:30 P.M. We will see you soon and remember to stay safe and healthy
December 2, 2025 at 7:43 PM
*Attention* Our General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday December 10th, 2025 @ 7.P.M in person. The General Membership Meeting will be streamed on YouTube, at approximately 7:30 P.M. We will see you soon and remember to stay safe and healthy
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to, UFCW Local 1500 member, J Efrén Antunes Garcia from Food Bazaar. He has been a Local 1500 member for 17 years! You can usually find J in the dairy department, where he is always able to assist customers with any dairy questions. #MemberMondays
December 1, 2025 at 9:18 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to, UFCW Local 1500 member, J Efrén Antunes Garcia from Food Bazaar. He has been a Local 1500 member for 17 years! You can usually find J in the dairy department, where he is always able to assist customers with any dairy questions. #MemberMondays
Happy Thanksgiving from your UFCW Local 1500 family!
November 27, 2025 at 8:24 PM
Happy Thanksgiving from your UFCW Local 1500 family!
Thanksgiving starts long before the turkey hits the oven — and it starts with our members.
UFCW Local 1500 grocery workers help our communities prepare, shop, and celebrate the holiday season. Thanksgiving Starts here at UFCW Local 1500. 🦃
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgNr...
UFCW Local 1500 grocery workers help our communities prepare, shop, and celebrate the holiday season. Thanksgiving Starts here at UFCW Local 1500. 🦃
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgNr...
Thanksgiving Starts Here 1500
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November 26, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Thanksgiving starts long before the turkey hits the oven — and it starts with our members.
UFCW Local 1500 grocery workers help our communities prepare, shop, and celebrate the holiday season. Thanksgiving Starts here at UFCW Local 1500. 🦃
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgNr...
UFCW Local 1500 grocery workers help our communities prepare, shop, and celebrate the holiday season. Thanksgiving Starts here at UFCW Local 1500. 🦃
www.youtube.com/watch?v=QgNr...
*Attention* Our General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday December 10th, 2025 @ 7.P.M in person. The General Membership Meeting will be streamed on YouTube, at approximately 7:30 P.M. We will see you soon and remember to stay safe and healthy
November 25, 2025 at 2:39 PM
*Attention* Our General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday December 10th, 2025 @ 7.P.M in person. The General Membership Meeting will be streamed on YouTube, at approximately 7:30 P.M. We will see you soon and remember to stay safe and healthy
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Juletzi Arias Flores from Food Bazaar. Juletzi has worked in the front end department for 1 year. Make sure to say hello and thank you, to Juletzi for help making Thanksgiving happen this year.
November 24, 2025 at 9:32 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Juletzi Arias Flores from Food Bazaar. Juletzi has worked in the front end department for 1 year. Make sure to say hello and thank you, to Juletzi for help making Thanksgiving happen this year.
Last night, the new Fairway retail store contract was overwhelmingly ratified!
A huge thank you to our bargaining committee and thank you to all of our members who came out to vote and make your voices heard.
A huge thank you to our bargaining committee and thank you to all of our members who came out to vote and make your voices heard.
November 19, 2025 at 7:06 PM
Last night, the new Fairway retail store contract was overwhelmingly ratified!
A huge thank you to our bargaining committee and thank you to all of our members who came out to vote and make your voices heard.
A huge thank you to our bargaining committee and thank you to all of our members who came out to vote and make your voices heard.
Please donate new, unwrapped toys to our UFCW Local 1500 Toy Drive. You may drop off the toys at our union office: 425 Merrick Avenue Westbury, NY 11590, or give them to your union representative. We will collect donations until Wednesday, December 17th 2025
November 18, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Please donate new, unwrapped toys to our UFCW Local 1500 Toy Drive. You may drop off the toys at our union office: 425 Merrick Avenue Westbury, NY 11590, or give them to your union representative. We will collect donations until Wednesday, December 17th 2025
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to Mousumi Baidya. Mousumi has been a proud UFCW Local 1500 member since 2009 and works as a Customer Service Clerk at Stop & Shop. #MousumiBaidya #UFCW1500
November 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to Mousumi Baidya. Mousumi has been a proud UFCW Local 1500 member since 2009 and works as a Customer Service Clerk at Stop & Shop. #MousumiBaidya #UFCW1500
November 11, 2025 at 4:44 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Emily Felipe from Stop & Shop. Emily has been a part time member for the last 4 years. Be sure to say hello to Emily, next time you are in Stop & Shop. #MemberMondays #EmilyFelipe #UFCW1500
November 10, 2025 at 7:47 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Emily Felipe from Stop & Shop. Emily has been a part time member for the last 4 years. Be sure to say hello to Emily, next time you are in Stop & Shop. #MemberMondays #EmilyFelipe #UFCW1500
All Local 1500 members and children are invited for a free breakfast and a free photo with Santa. So come join your union family and Santa Clause this December 14th from 8 A.M.-11 A.M. Only 2 adults max. per family. All children must be 12 or under.
November 5, 2025 at 8:43 PM
All Local 1500 members and children are invited for a free breakfast and a free photo with Santa. So come join your union family and Santa Clause this December 14th from 8 A.M.-11 A.M. Only 2 adults max. per family. All children must be 12 or under.
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Marlon Hernandez from Aron’s Kissena Farms. He has been a Local 1500 member for 1 year, and currently works FT in the produce department. Be sure to say hello to Marlon. #MemberMondays #MarlonHernandez #UFCW1500
November 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Marlon Hernandez from Aron’s Kissena Farms. He has been a Local 1500 member for 1 year, and currently works FT in the produce department. Be sure to say hello to Marlon. #MemberMondays #MarlonHernandez #UFCW1500
Happy Halloween from your union family! It’s scary out there, unless you have a union. #HappyHalloween #UFCW1500
October 31, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Happy Halloween from your union family! It’s scary out there, unless you have a union. #HappyHalloween #UFCW1500
It’s scary out there…unless you’ve got a union! Visit www.ufcw1500.org/union-benefits/legal-plan/ for more information!
October 21, 2025 at 8:15 PM
It’s scary out there…unless you’ve got a union! Visit www.ufcw1500.org/union-benefits/legal-plan/ for more information!
Remember to shop union this spooky season! Candy and Products made by fellow Union Members! #ShopUnion #UnionStrong #UnionMade #Halloween
October 17, 2025 at 9:10 PM
Remember to shop union this spooky season! Candy and Products made by fellow Union Members! #ShopUnion #UnionStrong #UnionMade #Halloween
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to Carol Robinson. Carol has been a proud UFCW Local 1500 member since 2021 and works in the Produce Department at ShopRite. #MemberMondays #CarolRobinson #UFCW1500
October 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to Carol Robinson. Carol has been a proud UFCW Local 1500 member since 2021 and works in the Produce Department at ShopRite. #MemberMondays #CarolRobinson #UFCW1500
Happy Columbus Day! and Honoring the strength, culture, and legacy of Indigenous peoples.
Happy Indigenous Peoples Day from UFCW Local 1500.
#IndigenousPeoplesDay #Solidarity #UFCW1500”
#IndigenousPeoplesDay #Solidarity #UFCW1500”
October 13, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Happy Columbus Day! and Honoring the strength, culture, and legacy of Indigenous peoples.
Happy Indigenous Peoples Day from UFCW Local 1500.
#IndigenousPeoplesDay #Solidarity #UFCW1500”
#IndigenousPeoplesDay #Solidarity #UFCW1500”
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Rita Jairam from Five and One Keyfood. Rita has been a Local 1500 member for 24 years, and works part time in the deli department. #MemberMondays #RitaJairam #UFCW1500 #MyUnionHasValue
October 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Rita Jairam from Five and One Keyfood. Rita has been a Local 1500 member for 24 years, and works part time in the deli department. #MemberMondays #RitaJairam #UFCW1500 #MyUnionHasValue
Each year we award thousands of dollars in scholarships to our members and their dependents. Be sure to apply to our Local 1500 Scholarship before the December 31st deadline! #UFCW1500Scholarships #MyUnionHasValue #1u
September 29, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Each year we award thousands of dollars in scholarships to our members and their dependents. Be sure to apply to our Local 1500 Scholarship before the December 31st deadline! #UFCW1500Scholarships #MyUnionHasValue #1u
Each year we award thousands of dollars in scholarships to our members and their dependents. Be sure to apply to our Local 1500 Scholarship before the December 31st deadline! #UFCW1500Scholarships #MyUnionHasValue #1u
September 29, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Each year we award thousands of dollars in scholarships to our members and their dependents. Be sure to apply to our Local 1500 Scholarship before the December 31st deadline! #UFCW1500Scholarships #MyUnionHasValue #1u
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Berenice Ramirez from Shop Rite. Berenice has been a Local 1500 member for 22 years and works part time as a front end runner. Thank you Berenice for 22 years of membership. #MemberMondays #BereniceRamirez #UFCW1500 #1u
September 22, 2025 at 6:54 PM
This #MemberMonday we would like to introduce you to UFCW Local 1500 member, Berenice Ramirez from Shop Rite. Berenice has been a Local 1500 member for 22 years and works part time as a front end runner. Thank you Berenice for 22 years of membership. #MemberMondays #BereniceRamirez #UFCW1500 #1u